Archive | October, 2008

Sweet & Quirky Shapes

17. October 2008

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Sweet & Quirky Shapes

...in these fun pieces from Japanese brand +D .

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PHILLY PREFAB EXHIBIT: A Clean Break

17. October 2008

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PHILLY PREFAB EXHIBIT: A Clean Break

This week our Prefab Friday radar went crazy when it detected  A Clean Break ’s green, prefab neighborhood in the City of Brotherly Love, hosted by  Minima Gallery as a part of overall  DesignPhiladelphia and National Design Week festivities. From October 17 to October 30 visitors can wander through a modern, green village featuring innovative design solutions from international architects and designers, including  Alchemy Architects and Sustain Design/Altius Architecture . See what it means to live green in the neighborhood!

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hadley hutton

16. October 2008

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hadley hutton

artist hadley hutton is having a great online sale of her fine art and prints… click here to check it out.

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E-Decorating Virtual Design by Turquoise

16. October 2008

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E-Decorating Virtual Design by Turquoise

Today I thought I would post about my virtual decorating service called E-Decorating . E-Decorating is virtual decorating where I design spaces for clients who live outside the Los Angeles area. With E-Decorating you receive (via email) links to furniture items to purchase from. I supply stores that are e-commerce so you can easily order from including Ebay , Overstock and retailers like ZGallerie and West Elm . You also receive an inspiration board and floor plan so you know where everything is to be placed

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The WaterMill Produces Fresh Drinking Water out of Thin Air

16. October 2008

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The WaterMill Produces Fresh Drinking Water out of Thin Air

What if we could, like mythical alchemists, change stone into gold; or like Superman, make coal into diamonds by squeezing it with our bare hands? In possession of such powers might we choose to create something that could make the world a better place? Element Four seems to have answered this not-so-hypothetical question with a resounding “yes” with the WaterMill , a water purification and filtration system that creates “fresh, potable water from an unlimited source: the air.”

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Inspired Artist: Elliot Jimenez

16. October 2008

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Inspired Artist: Elliot Jimenez

Elliot Jimenez takes such gorgeous photographs.  He has a way of capturing the vulnerability of his subjects that is really unique and appeals to me on a deep level.  What do you think?  Check him out: { FLICKR } . { WEBSITE }

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lineground collection armchair

16. October 2008

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lineground collection armchair

hand-carved, solid walnut armchair from skram's lineground collection.

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Bubbletecture H by Shuhei Endo

16. October 2008

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Bubbletecture H by Shuhei Endo

When Japanese architect Endo Shuhei adds another delectable design to his repertoire, you can expect a project title just as incredible as the structure itself. He names each of his projects by letter and then style, with appellations ranging from “rooftecture”, to “slowtecture”, to “refurbitecture” and beyond. His recently completed ‘Bubbletecture H’ building in Hyogo is the 8th (Hth) project he has created that is bursting with bubbly bulges and arches. Designed with curves of the land in mind, this open-air environmental education center aims at minimizing its environmental impact while blending in naturally. (more…)

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Diagram Design GOTH-TRAD Animation

15. October 2008

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“Cut End” by GOTH-TRAD from Diagram Design on Vimeo.

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Popham Design Handmade Tiles

15. October 2008

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popham design from popham design on Vimeo.

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